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Tag Archives: middle-east
What Iran Just Did Has Trapped America Into WW3 With China | Prof. Jiang Xueqin
Prof. Jiang updates May 3, 2026 America went to war with Iran. But the real target was always China. What Iran just did in the Strait of Hormuz has not just escalated a regional conflict — it has triggered a … Continue reading
ALJAZEERA: Japan PM says Iran war oil crisis having ‘enormous impact’ in Asia Pacific
Skip links Skip to Content Navigation menu Live Click here to search Sign up Navigation menu News|Energy Japan PM says Iran war oil crisis having ‘enormous impact’ in Asia Pacific Sanae Takaichi makes comments during a visit to Australia, where … Continue reading
Axios: The year that shook the Gulf
The year that shook the Gulf Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios. Stock: Getty Images The United Arab Emirates is leaving OPEC. Saudi Arabia is ending its splashiest foreign sports venture. The two U.S. allies are in the midst of a messy divorce, even as … Continue reading
The Conversation: Up to 20,000 seafarers on 2,000 vessels remain stranded in and around the strait, enduring a combination of physical danger and psychological stress typical of combat zones.
Academic rigour, journalistic flair Arts + CultureBusiness + Economy Education Environment Health Politics + Society Science + TechWorld Podcasts Insights Share article Print article As the closure of the Strait of Hormuz drags on, the United Nations’ International Maritime Organization has sounded the alarm over a related humanitarian crisis: the plight of … Continue reading
Axios: Trump’s Cold War
Trump’s Cold War Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios. Stock: Getty Images The Iran conflict has entered a Cold War-like phase of financial sanctions, gunboat interdictions and talks about having talks, Axios’ Marc Caputo and Barak Ravid write. Why it matters: The conflict has … Continue reading
The Conversation: Let’s begin with a simple question that rarely gets a straight answer: what would victory over Iran actually look like? In Washington and Jerusalem, the answers tend to sound definitive: eliminate Iran’s nuclear capability, break its regional power, perhaps even force political change at the top. It’s the language of decisive war, the kind with a clear endpoint.
Academic rigour, journalistic flair Arts + CultureBusiness + EconomyEducationEnvironmentHealthPolitics + SocietyScience + TechWorldPodcastsInsights Share article Print article Let’s begin with a simple question that rarely gets a straight answer: what would victory over Iran actually look like? In Washington and Jerusalem, the answers tend to sound definitive: eliminate … Continue reading
The Harvard Gazette: Next Nuclear Arms Race
Deterring the next nuclear arms race Christina Pazzanese Harvard Staff Writer April 22, 2026 6 min read Experts assess threat landscape amid war, lapsing treaties, declining faith in U.S. security guarantee Iran’s nuclear ambition, which is at the heart of its … Continue reading
Axios: Trump expects Iran deal this weekend
View in browser PRESENTED BY MORGAN STANLEY Axios PM By Mike Allen · Apr 17, 2026 Happy Friday! Today’s newsletter, edited by Alex Fitzpatrick, is 665 words, a 2½-min. read. Thanks to Sheryl Miller for copy editing.️ Situational awareness: The S&P 500 rose about … Continue reading
Breaking Defense: The US and Iran are using new weapons in the war. Here’s what to know.
The US and Iran are using new weapons in the war. Here’s what to know. From upgraded, extended range Iranian missiles to America’s deployment of Iran-inspired drones, the deadly conflict is also a real-world munitions testing ground. By Agnes Helou and Ashley Roque on … Continue reading
Axios: No deal! Trump announces blockade
No deal! Trump announces blockade Vice President JD Vance arrives to meet with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif yesterday in Islamabad. Photo: Jacquelyn Martin/AP Several hours after peace talks in Pakistan ended in failure, President Trump announced the U.S. is … Continue reading
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